Advanced oxidation processes for the degradation of dissolved organics in produced water: A review of process performance, degradation kinetics and pathway
Produced water from oil and gas exploration is one of the major challenges posed by the
energy sector due to the large volumes generated daily and the potential hazardous effects …
energy sector due to the large volumes generated daily and the potential hazardous effects …
The toxicity of oil sands process-affected water (OSPW): a critical review
Large volumes of oil sands process-affected water (OSPW) are produced by the surface-
mining oil sands industry in Alberta. Both laboratory and field studies have demonstrated …
mining oil sands industry in Alberta. Both laboratory and field studies have demonstrated …
Oil sands naphthenic acids: a review of properties, measurement, and treatment
LD Brown, AC Ulrich - Chemosphere, 2015 - Elsevier
The Alberta oil sands contain one of the world's largest reserves of oil–over 169 billion
barrels of bitumen are economically recoverable with current extraction technologies …
barrels of bitumen are economically recoverable with current extraction technologies …
Review of the composition and toxicity of oil sands process-affected water
A Mahaffey, M Dubé - Environmental Reviews, 2017 - cdnsciencepub.com
The objective of this review was to summarize the aquatic environmental research through
time in the oil sands to provide an understanding of the composition and toxicity of oil sands …
time in the oil sands to provide an understanding of the composition and toxicity of oil sands …
Toxicity of untreated and ozone-treated oil sands process-affected water (OSPW) to early life stages of the fathead minnow (Pimephales promelas)
Due to a policy of no release, oil sands process-affected water (OSPW), produced by the
surface-mining oil sands industry in North Eastern Alberta, Canada, is stored on-site in …
surface-mining oil sands industry in North Eastern Alberta, Canada, is stored on-site in …
Impact of Ozonation on Naphthenic Acids Speciation and Toxicity of Oil Sands Process-Affected Water to Vibrio fischeri and Mammalian Immune System
N Wang, P Chelme-Ayala… - … science & technology, 2013 - ACS Publications
Oil sands process-affected water (OSPW) is the water contained in tailings impoundment
structures in oil sands operations. There are concerns about the environmental impacts of …
structures in oil sands operations. There are concerns about the environmental impacts of …
Application of a solar UV/chlorine advanced oxidation process to oil sands process-affected water remediation
The solar UV/chlorine process has emerged as a novel advanced oxidation process for
industrial and municipal wastewaters. Currently, its practical application to oil sands process …
industrial and municipal wastewaters. Currently, its practical application to oil sands process …
Solar-activated zinc oxide photocatalytic treatment of real oil sands process water: Effect of treatment parameters on naphthenic acids, polyaromatic hydrocarbons and …
Oil sands process water (OSPW) is an industrial process effluent that contains organic
compounds such as naphthenic acids (NAs) and polyaromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs), as well …
compounds such as naphthenic acids (NAs) and polyaromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs), as well …
Comparison of biomass from integrated fixed-film activated sludge (IFAS), moving bed biofilm reactor (MBBR) and membrane bioreactor (MBR) treating recalcitrant …
This study compared microbial characteristics and oil sands process-affected water (OSPW)
treatment performance of five types of microbial biomass (MBBR-biofilm, IFAS-biofilm, IFAS …
treatment performance of five types of microbial biomass (MBBR-biofilm, IFAS-biofilm, IFAS …
Coagulation/flocculation process with polyaluminum chloride for the remediation of oil sands process-affected water: performance and mechanism study
This study investigated the application of polyaluminum chloride (PACl) for the treatment of
the oil sands process-affected water (OSPW). These coagulants are commonly used in …
the oil sands process-affected water (OSPW). These coagulants are commonly used in …